Friday, October 21, 2022
Wordle #489 — Hints & Answer
1How hard is it?
This one is on the tougher side — take your time, and the answer is a very common, everyday word.
2Reveal a clue
A pocket-sized orchard of oranges or olives.
3How many vowels?
There are 2 vowels in the word.
4Which vowels?
Vowel-wise, it uses O and E.
5Any repeated letters?
No — each of the five letters appears just once.
6Reveal the first letter
It starts with G.
7Reveal the last letter
The final letter is E.
The answer
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The answer is
GROVE
GROVE — A small group of trees.
Common questions
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What is the Wordle answer for Friday, October 21, 2022?
The answer to Wordle #489 is GROVE. On the page it stays behind a click, so nobody sees it by accident.
What letters does Wordle #489 start and end with?
The word runs from G at the front to E at the back.
How many vowels does the Friday, October 21, 2022 Wordle have?
You'll find 2 vowels in it (O, E).
Does the answer have any repeated letters?
No — all five letters are different.
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